<s>
Huawei	B-Application
AppGallery	I-Application
(	O
abbreviated	O
AppGallery	B-Application
onscreen	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
package	B-Application
manager	I-Application
and	O
application	O
distribution	O
platform	B-Device
,	O
or	O
marketplace	O
'	O
app	B-Application
store	I-Application
 '	O
,	O
developed	O
by	O
Huawei	O
Technologies	O
Co.	O
,	O
Ltd	O
.	O
for	O
the	O
Google-developed	O
open-source	O
Android	B-Application
operating	I-Application
system	I-Application
,	O
Huawei	O
's	O
HarmonyOS	B-Operating_System
and	O
Microsoft	O
's	O
Windows	O
11	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
AppGallery	B-Application
is	O
used	O
by	O
420million	O
active	O
users	O
on	O
700million	O
Huawei	O
devices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Huawei	B-Application
AppGallery	I-Application
,	O
launched	O
in	O
China	O
,	O
and	O
worldwide	O
,	O
is	O
pre-installed	O
with	O
all	O
new	O
Huawei	O
mobile	B-Application
devices	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
Huawei	O
's	O
new	O
devices	O
lost	O
access	O
to	O
Google	B-Application
Mobile	I-Application
Services	I-Application
(	O
GMS	O
)	O
and	O
other	O
Google	B-Application
applications	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
China	O
–	O
United	O
States	O
trade	O
war	O
in	O
May	O
2019	O
,	O
the	O
company	O
could	O
not	O
use	O
Google	B-Application
services	O
on	O
some	O
of	O
its	O
new	O
phones	O
,	O
especially	O
the	O
Mate	B-Application
30	I-Application
,	O
and	O
began	O
to	O
release	O
its	O
phones	O
using	O
only	O
AppGallery	B-Application
,	O
and	O
its	O
own	O
proprietary	O
Huawei	B-Application
Mobile	I-Application
Services	I-Application
(	O
HMS	O
)	O
without	O
GMS	O
,	O
Google	B-Application
Play	I-Application
store	I-Application
,	O
and	O
all	O
other	O
Google	B-Application
apps	O
installed	O
on	O
them	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Huawei	O
launched	O
HarmonyOS	B-Operating_System
on	O
August	O
9	O
,	O
2019	O
,	O
first	O
on	O
smart	O
TVs	O
for	O
Honor	O
Vision	O
and	O
Vision	O
S	O
smart	O
TV	O
brands	O
which	O
came	O
with	O
AppGallery	B-Application
pre-installed	O
with	O
native	O
HarmonyOS	B-Operating_System
apps	O
and	O
compatible	O
Android	B-Application
apps	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2019	O
,	O
45,000	O
Android	B-Application
apps	O
using	O
HMS	O
Core	O
on	O
AppGallery	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
third	O
quarter	O
of	O
2020	O
,	O
AppGallery	B-Application
has	O
reached	O
350billion	O
app	O
downloads	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
March	O
1	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
AppGallery	B-Application
has	O
over	O
530	O
million	O
active	O
users	O
,	O
and	O
an	O
83%	O
yearly	O
increase	O
in-app	O
distribution	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Huawei	O
launched	O
HarmonyOS	B-Operating_System
2.0	O
on	O
smartphones	O
and	O
tablets	O
on	O
June	O
2	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
with	O
AppGallery	B-Application
pre-installed	O
with	O
HarmonyOS	B-Operating_System
apps	O
and	O
compatible	O
Android	B-Application
apps	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
,	O
most	O
of	O
the	O
apps	O
available	O
in	O
the	O
AppGallery	B-Application
was	O
Android	B-Application
.apk	O
based	O
which	O
crowded	O
the	O
new	O
infertile	O
HarmonyOS	B-Operating_System
apps	O
ecosystem	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
,	O
June	O
10	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
a	O
week	O
after	O
HarmonyOS	B-Operating_System
2.0	O
launch	O
install	O
base	O
of	O
over	O
10	O
million	O
users	O
,	O
Huawei	O
launched	O
a	O
HarmonyOS	B-Operating_System
Apps	O
and	O
Games	O
section	O
on	O
its	O
AppGallery	B-Application
to	O
differentiate	O
from	O
Android	B-Application
apps	O
with	O
the	O
small	O
imprinted	O
"	O
HMOS	O
"	O
badge	O
on	O
the	O
right	O
hand	O
corner	O
of	O
the	O
icon	O
to	O
make	O
the	O
apps	O
more	O
discoverable	O
in	O
the	O
ecosystem	O
for	O
users	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
would	O
allow	O
developers	B-Application
to	O
add	O
an	O
HM	O
OS	O
logo	O
on	O
the	O
bottom	O
side	O
of	O
the	O
app	O
icon	O
to	O
identify	O
as	O
the	O
HarmonyOS	B-Operating_System
app	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
enter	O
the	O
HarmonyOS	B-Operating_System
section	O
,	O
users	O
need	O
to	O
search	O
“	O
Hongmeng	B-Operating_System
”	O
in	O
the	O
search	O
bar	O
of	O
AppGallery	B-Application
,	O
which	O
makes	O
HarmonyOS	B-Operating_System
app	O
search	O
and	O
downloading	O
easier	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Huawei	O
's	O
already	O
has	O
134,000	O
HMS	O
enabled	O
apps	O
on	O
AppGallery	B-Application
and	O
over	O
4	O
million	O
developers	B-Application
have	O
signed	O
on	O
during	O
the	O
Huawei	O
Apps	O
Up	O
2021	O
event	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
July	O
27	O
,	O
2022	O
,	O
during	O
the	O
HarmonyOS	B-Operating_System
3	O
event	O
,	O
Huawei	O
revealed	O
that	O
the	O
HMS	O
ecosystem	O
is	O
growing	O
together	O
with	O
its	O
5.4	O
million	O
global	O
developers	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
AppGallery	B-Application
has	O
established	O
itself	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
world	O
’s	O
top	O
3	O
app	O
markets	O
,	O
with	O
over	O
203,000	O
apps	O
integrated	O
with	O
HMS	O
.	O
</s>
